The South Africa Investment Conference is made possible through the support of our valued partners and sponsors, whose commitment to inclusive economic growth drives meaningful investment across the country.
Coca-Cola's purpose is to refresh the world and make a difference. In South Africa, success is intrinsically linked to broader economic growth and prosperity along the value chain. Through bottling partners Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa (CCBSA) and Coca-Cola Peninsula Beverages (CCPB), 13 manufacturing plants collectively employ approximately 10,000 people. Locally produced ingredients are used in the production of beverages, empowering small businesses with equipment and training. Through the JAMII sustainability platform, Coca-Cola takes continued action on water stewardship, economic empowerment of women and youth, and waste management.
The Development Bank of Southern Africa is one of the leading development financial institutions on the continent. Our primary purpose is delivering impactful development finance solutions that ignite transformative change in South Africa and on the rest of the African continent. Improving the quality of life of people in Africa is the fundamental focus of our development impact. We aim to bend the arc of history towards shared prosperity through multifaceted investments in sustainable infrastructure and human capacity.
Vodacom is a leading and purpose-led African connectivity, digital and financial services company. The Group, including Safaricom, serves over 223.2 million customers spanning across the consumer and enterprise segments. From our roots in South Africa, we have grown our business to include operations in the DRC, Egypt, Ethiopia, Kenya, Lesotho, Mozambique, and Tanzania. Our mobile networks cover a total population of over 588 million people. Vodacom is majority-owned by Vodafone (65.1% holding), one of the world's largest communications companies by revenue.
DP World is reshaping the future of global trade to improve lives everywhere. Operating across six continents with a team of over 125,000 employees, we combine global infrastructure and local expertise to deliver seamless supply chain solutions. From Ports and Terminals to Marine Services, Logistics and Technology, we leverage innovation to create better ways to trade. In Africa, DP World employs more than 32,000 people and has ports and terminals in 10 locations.
Naspers is a proudly South African-founded global technology group, operating at the forefront of AI-driven digital platforms through Prosus. With a presence in more than 80 countries and platforms reaching over two billion customers, the Group combines global scale, capital and advanced AI capabilities with deep local roots. In South Africa, its portfolio, including Takealot Group, Media24, Property24 and AutoTrader, powers the country's digital economy, enabling thousands of small businesses, supporting independent media, and connecting millions of consumers to ecommerce.
African Rainbow Minerals (ARM) is a leading South African diversified mining and minerals company with operations in South Africa and Malaysia. ARM mines and beneficiates iron ore, manganese ore, chrome ore, platinum group metals (PGMs), nickel and coal, and also produces manganese alloys. The company has a strategic investment in gold through its shareholding in Harmony Gold Mining Company. Founded by Patrice Motsepe, ARM was South Africa's first black-owned mining company to list on the JSE and remains committed to long-life, low unit-cost operations and responsible environmental stewardship.
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) is a pan-African multilateral financial institution mandated to finance and promote intra- and extra-African trade. Established in 1993 and headquartered in Cairo, Afreximbank deploys innovative financing structures, advisory services and business information to support the transformation of the structure of Africa's trade, accelerating industrialisation and intra-regional trade, thereby boosting economic expansion across the continent.
Anglo American is a leading global mining company focused on the responsible production of copper, premium iron ore and crop nutrients – future-enabling products that are essential for decarbonising the global economy, improving living standards, and food security. Our portfolio of world-class operations and outstanding mineral endowments offers value-accretive growth.
Eskom is South Africa's primary electricity public utility, responsible for generating, transmitting and distributing electricity to industrial, mining, commercial, agricultural and residential customers. As a state-owned enterprise, Eskom plays a critical role in South Africa's energy transition, investing in renewable energy capacity and modernising the national grid to ensure a sustainable, reliable power supply that underpins economic growth across the country.
South32 is a globally diversified mining and metals company. Our purpose is to make a difference by developing natural resources, improving people's lives now and for generations to come. We are trusted by our owners and partners to realise the potential of their resources.
Google Cloud is Google's suite of cloud computing services, offering infrastructure, data analytics, machine learning and productivity tools to organisations worldwide. In South Africa, Google Cloud supports digital transformation across the public and private sectors, enabling businesses to scale securely and innovate faster. Google has been present in South Africa since 2007 and continues to invest in the country's digital skills development, connectivity and cloud infrastructure to drive inclusive economic growth.
Uber launched its presence in Africa in Johannesburg and has since grown to become a vital part of South Africa's mobility and delivery ecosystem. The Uber and Uber Eats apps connect millions of South Africans to rides, local businesses and new income opportunities. In South Africa, Uber creates significant economic value — supporting tens of thousands of drivers and delivery partners while contributing to the country's digital economy and tourism sector through safe, reliable and on-demand transport services.
The Gautrain is a world-class rapid rail system connecting Johannesburg, Pretoria and OR Tambo International Airport — the first of its kind in sub-Saharan Africa. Operating as a public-private partnership between the Gauteng Provincial Government and the Bombela Concession Company, the Gautrain has transported over 60 million passengers since commencing operations in 2010. With trains travelling at up to 160 km/h and an average punctuality rate of 98.55%, the Gautrain is one of the most reliable passenger rail services in the world and a cornerstone of Gauteng's integrated public transport network.
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